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Dealing with Devil Has Long Been a Part of Medicine

Thumbnail No 13 Thirty children in Amsterdam began to show signs of a disturbing affliction in the winter of 1566. The symptoms would strike without warning: the children would at first be seized by a violent frenzy, then fall to the ground, their bodies wracked with painful convulsions. Once the fits had passed, the children reported no memory of them.
  • Laura Sumrall
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    Dealing with Devil Has Long Been a Part of Medicine

    Thumbnail No 13 Thirty children in Amsterdam began to show signs of a disturbing affliction in the winter of 1566. The symptoms would strike without warning: the children would at first be seized by a violent frenzy, then fall to the ground, their bodies wracked with painful convulsions. Once the fits had passed, the children reported no memory of them.
  • Laura Sumrall
  • More